The Dutch media has been informed that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will join Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the state banquet on the first evening of the State Visit of Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands to the UK. King Willem-Alexander’s sister-in-law, Princess Mabel has also been invited.
On Wednesday morning, King Willem-Alexander and Queen…
Princess Madeleine talks designing her wedding dress with Valentino
19th October 2018
Princess Madeleine has talked openly for the first time about how her wedding dress was designed. The Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani had asked the Princess to create her dress. The Princess said the meetings with the designer were “rather…
Hereditary Prince Ernst August of Hanover and his wife Hereditary Princess Ekatarina of Hanover are expecting their second baby, the secretary of the couple has announced. The pair already welcomed their first child in February of this year.
Yesterday morning the secretariat…
Princess Mabel of Orange launches VOW to end child marriage
17th October 2018
Twelve million girls a year are forced to marry before the age of 18. That’s one in five women worldwide or a girl every three seconds. 650,000,000 of the women who are alive today were forced to get married as a child. Princess Mabel van Oranje, the sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander, has co-launched VOW For Girls, a new initiative to put an end to child marriage worldwide.
Princess…
Royal Bridesmaids: Who is Isla Phillips?
10th October 2018
Buckingham Palace has revealed the names of the bridesmaids and page boys at Princess Eugenie’s upcoming wedding to Jack Brooksbank on Friday. One of the children who has been given the special job on the day is Isla Phillps – the great-grandchild The Queen and daughter…
Grandmother Silvia to the rescue in New York
4th October 2018
Queen Silvia and her daughter Princess Madeleine of Sweden have attended the World Childhood Foundation’s Thank you Gala in New York. Grandmother Silvia came to the rescue after her daughter asked for her help as her three children got sick.
Princess Madeleine, her…
Crown Princess Victoria has launched the Rosa Bandet (or Pink Ribbon) Campaign of the Cancer Foundation in Sweden today.
It is all ready for the 10th consecutive year that Crown Princess Victoria is patron of the breast cancer awareness campaign.
Today, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden kicked off the annual Pink Ribbon (or Rosa Bandet) Campaign of the Cancerfonden (Cancer Foundation) by releasing…
President of Italy sends message of support to King Philippe following his mother's stroke
27th September 2018
President Mattarella of Italy has sent a message to King Philippe of Belgium following his mother Queen Paola’s stroke on Tuesday evening. The President sent his message of support in name of the Italian people and on his own behalf.
On Wednesday morning the RTBF…
Queen Paola back home from hospital following stroke
27th September 2018
The Belgian Royal Palace has released an update on the health issues of Queen Paola of Belgium, the wife of the abdicated King Albert of Belgium. In the statement, it is revealed that Her Majesty was allowed to return home from the hospital and that she is doing well.
On…
The Queen 'shocked and worried' after lady-in-waiting suffers a nasty fall
22nd September 2018
Her Majesty The Queen was left ‘shocked and worried’ after she witnessed one of her most senior ladies-in-waiting take a nasty fall at Balmoral Castle a few days ago. The Honourable Mary Morrison, Woman of the Bedchamber, was admitted to the hospital after the incident.
According to the Daily Mail, The Queen’s right-hand lady was accompanying Her Majesty to a cocktail party at…